Repeated phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) followed by PTK with photorefractive keratectomy for anterior granular corneal dystrophy
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0301-4738
DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_975_20